NU 641 final exam study questions with
correct answers
T/F: Mild to moderate impetigo requires PO antibiotics to treat - correct answer -
False
A common bacterial organism found in skin infections is (SATA):
staff aureus
staff pyrogenes
strep pyrogenes - correct answer -Staff aureus
Strep pyrogenes
My patient has impetigo, i understand this is a... - correct answer -bacterial skin
infection
I am treating my patient for mild impetigo, a topical agent of choice is.. - correct
answer -Mupirocin 2% ointment
My patient's impetigo sx worsen, i should try which agent next? - correct answer -
cephalexin
a child presents with cellulitis, I might prescribe: SATA
penicillin
augmentin
cefalexin
azithromycin - correct answer -augmentin
cefalexin
a patient presents with thrush, this is? - correct answer -a fungal infection of the
mouth
, I may prescribe what medications for thrush? SATA
mycostatin
benadryl suspension
fluconazole - correct answer -mycostatin
fluconazole
my patient has several discrete annular raised patches with a raised border, i
suspect? - correct answer -tinea corporis
onycomychosis is? - correct answer -a fungal infection of the nail
T/F: eradication of onychomycosis is done with a topical antifungal - correct answer
-False
a systemic antifungal used to treat candida vaginitis is? - correct answer -
fulconazole
systemic antifungals should be used with caution in which population? - correct
answer -patients with hepatic disease
T/F: there are many interactions with topical antifungals - correct answer -false
T/F: a viral skin infection such as varicella should be treated topically - correct
answer -false
my patient presents for the first time with mild acne, I may first suggest? - correct
answer -benzoyl peroxide
common topical tx for acne may be a combination of benzoyl peroxide and.. -
correct answer -erythromycin
clindamycin
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